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Memorial to Edmund P. Keleher

Officer Killed in the Line of Duty

Date of Death: January 10, 1922
Rank: Officer
Age: 62
Years of Service: 30
Marital Status: Married
Location of Death: 7th Street and Virginia Avenue, SW

Circumstance:

After finishing his tour of duty at Pennsylvania Avenue Depot on the evening of January 10, 1922, Officer Keleher was struck by an auto as he tried to board a streetcar at 7th Street and Virginia Avenue, SW.

The driver stopped and assisted the officer to the hospital. Officer Keleher died prior to his arrival. 

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